AuDHD
/ˌɔː diː ˌeɪtʃ ˈdiː/
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AuDHD noun: the combination of autism and ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).
Noun
AuDHD (uncountable)
- The combination of autism and ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).
- Toph has AuDHD, Autism and ADHD mashed together. Besides all of the self-explanatory things these two factors entail, folks with this diagnosis have a different way of thinking. In Toph's own words, her "autistic brain has to learn by observation" as she does not pick up on social cues the way...2022 July 6, Robertas Lisickis, Monika Pašukonytė, “"I've Been Asking My Male Friends To Do Something – Watch If The First Response To Everything A Woman Tells You Is To Refute, Say No, Or Something...
- Antekeier said that the ADHD medication that she takes has helped her immensely in school and with socializing, and accepts it now as a part of her autism. In her bio on TikTok, where she posts advocacy and information about her diagnosis, she self-describes as having "audhd."2022 December 26, Jake Johnson, “A woman with autism was misdiagnosed for years — here are 3 subtle signs she now realizes went unnoticed”, in Insider, archived from the original on 26 Dec 2022
Examples of AuDHD in a sentence
- Toph has AuDHD, Autism and ADHD mashed together.2022 July 6, Robertas Lisickis, Monika Pašukonytė, “"I've Been Asking My Male Friends To Do Something – Watch If The First Response To...
- In AuDHD, special interest may change more rapidly than for those who are only autistic, Neff said.2023 April 25, Laura Newberry, “Autism and ADHD often go hand-in-hand. What's it like to have 'AuDHD'?”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles...
Origin of AuDHD
Blend of autism + ADHD.
Words formed from AuDHD
- AuDHDer
- AuDHistic
Questions about AuDHD
- What does AuDHD mean?
- AuDHD means the combination of autism and ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).
- How do you use AuDHD in a sentence?
- Toph has AuDHD, Autism and ADHD mashed together.
- What part of speech is AuDHD?
- AuDHD is a noun.
- How do you pronounce AuDHD?
- AuDHD is pronounced /ˌɔː diː ˌeɪtʃ ˈdiː/.
Words near AuDHD in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: AuDHD (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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